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The Wilmingtonian., 1887-03-12
OUR CLEARING OUT SALE.

Reason rst.-To make room
for the large spring stock row
being manufactred for our coun-
tiers.
Reason 2nd.-We wish to do
our customers a special favor for
the advertising they will give us
by naming the very low price we
give them for the best made cloth
ing that can be purchased.
Reason 3d.-Ten different
styles of Children's Suits, nearly
complete in sizes this morning to
be sold your choice $500 be-
cause we cannot duplicate the
goods.
Reason 4th.-We want to get
acquainted with more people and
we know extra low prices when
given by a leading house, will in
duce them to call and examine.
This same offer holds good
throughout our entire stock.
Look at our Mems st ok. Spec
ial reduction on many leading
patterns.
Our Boys five dollar Suirs lead
anything to b. found in the MAJ,
ket
We have succeed d in SC, urinp
one Of the best cutters to be had,
and in order to introduce him 10
you will give special prices in this
department, as we will make the
Custom Room ore Of the special
features of our business.
Special prices this month.
Select your goods and leave
your order.
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CII.TI' LANBSON, ShcTiiT
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GILES ANB+pN Shrriir
sharit oniae Wilmington, March ii. ls,7
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CHFR FF'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OFA " RIT
- OF LeN'r Facia' to ne di ec'od, will be expos.
ei to public sale at the Cuut II use on Marie,
street. between Tenth and Eleventh streets in tho
city Of Wilmington, New Castle county, Del tva,e
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happy in his songs and nonsense. and coutribut-
ed his full share towards retaining the audience
until IL o'clock. The afterpiece IS new de-
parture in the field of mnstrelsy, and does
credit to Mr.. James German, by whom 1t was ar
ranged. In it Mr. Billy Lyons, pre- emlnentiy
the best female impersonator before the pubic,
is introduced, and given opportunity TO de-
ceive the audience Tie engagement closes
with two performances to-day and evening.
NOTES
Mr.. Chanfrau and his company will repeat
kit, the Arkansas Traveller" at the Museum
for the last times this afternoon aud tonight.
Next week comes James C. Herne's play, Hearts
of OAK with Mr.. Herne in his original part of
Terry Denison.
The MANAGEMENT of the Virgina-avenue Rink
will give the second fancy-dress carnival of the
son this evening and will give prizes TO the
amount of S75 There will be special features
every night next week, such racing, polo,
stllt-walking, etc.
The might Owls" Burlesque and Novelty
Company, composed of such well known special
ty people as Louise Dempsey. May Howard,
Pauline Batcheller, Manchester and Jennings,
Henry Morris ana others, will be at English's
on Monday, afternoon aud evening, and until
Thursday.
1.-THE Soggarth," the new play that is to be
seen at the Grand at the Christmas matinee on
Monday and the first part of the week, is a
dramatic attraction of unusual excellence If the
papers of other cities are to be believed. Among
the members of the company are Adele Belgrade.
W. FL Thompson. Lillian Conway, Luke Mar
low. Chas. B. Welles and others. The advance
sale begins to-day
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ADJUSTMENTS.

ESGLIsHs-GoRMAN'ss SPECTACULAR MINsTRELs.
The entertainment given at Epglishs Opera
house last night by Germans Spectacular Min
strels in the nature of a most agreeable
surprise to the audience. for it was full of
unique aud original features, excellent in quail
ity. and sufficient in quantity to satisfy the
most exacting. The company came almost I'M
heralded, and distinct organization quite
unknown. It was built from the wreck of the
old Havery organization, and presents a much
more complete and entertaining performance
than has been given for years under that extern
sively advertised name. The singing in the
first part good, and singulary enough the
gags" of the end men, with few exceptions
ne and fresh. while the specialties of Messrs
Budworth George German and others were of
superior quality. The music, vocal and instru-
mental. of the Quaker City Quartet furnishes
one of the most entertaining features of the per-
Torrance. and WAS rewarded by several recalls.
z. NJ. Hall, old-tim6 favorits. was especially
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Among the Churches.

Brightwood Church will be dedicated on next
Sunday, DR.. Tincher officiating.
Rev w. FL. Wydman, of Seventh street
Church. is yet confined to his bed.
Rev C. A. Evans, of the Sixth Presbyterian
Church. is again able to occupy his pulpit.
Rev. Fl c. Rice will conduct the services at
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Sunday
morning.
The annual pew-letting of Meridian street
Church will take place at the church on next
Saturday evening.
The work of Rev. j. G. Sharp at Indianola has
assumed such proportions that there is talk OF
building. the room occupied Is too small to ac-
comodate the congregation. A large class has
been organized
The new structure erected by the Third Chris
tian Church, at the corner of Home avenue and
Ash street. will probably be dedicated the
first day of the new year. Rev. D. r. Van Bus
kirk Will be assisted IN conducting the services
by several minister's.
Rev. NJ. l.. Haines and the First Presbyterian
Church are contemplating starting mission
church and Sunday school in West Indianapolis,
in The vicinity of the Nordyke q Marmon Com
pany works. if sufficient interest is shown.
The union teachers meeting will be held to-
day at the hall of the Young Mems Christian
Association commencing at II o'clock, noon,
and continuing one hour. Dr. Gilbert will give
a normal lesson on the subject, How to Pre-
pare Sunday school Lesson"
Steps have been taken toward establishing q
Baptist mission in West Indianapolis. A meet
ing was held this week. and very largely at
in the proposed work. Tue mission will prob
ably be located on Morris street, the new
works of the Woodburn-Sarven Wheel Com
paDy.
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Gold Waves

Are predicted with reliable accuracy, and people LA
bic to the pains and aches of rheumatism dread every
change to damp stormy weather. Although we do
not claim Hoods Sarsaparilla to be positive specific
for rheumatism the remarkable cures it has effected
show that it be taken for rheumatism with rea-
sonable certainty of benefit. Its action in neutraz-
the acidity of the blood, which is the of
rheumatism, constitutes the secret of the success OF
Hoods Sarsaparia in curing this complaint If
you suffer from rheumatism give Hoods Sarsaparla
a fair trial. we believe it will do you good.
II suffered long time with rheumatism in my
left arm and shoulder, my blood being in very low
condition. was advised to Hoods Sarsapariila,
and did SO with great Since L have been
taking it have not been troubled with rheumatism
and my blood is in a better condition" Mrs. NJ
MOUNT, 3O3 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, n. Y.
Hoods SarSaparilla
Sold by all druggists. 81; six for S. Prepared only
by G. l. HOOD 81 CO., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
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"A Dollar Saved Is a Dollar Earned.p

by taking the l., B. 81 ". route, via Danville.
The time and all facilities of this route fully
equal, if they do not excel. all others. At the
same time the regular fare is 75 cents less and
the for sleeping berths 30 cents less than by
any other route.
Elegant sleepers and reclining -chair cars leave
Indianapolis daily at IL p NJ. and reach Chicago
at 700 A. NJ. Returning. leave Chicago Dear
born station. in the heart of the city daily 8
NJ. and reach Indianapolis at $50 A. NJ Pas
sengers permitted occupy berths and
chairs till a. NJ. Cars also open for pas
sengers at $50 p. NJ, on the tracks west of Ten
nessee street. Ask for tickets via Danville, at
1873 South Illinois street or Union Depot
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Notes by the Way.

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
Nelson Gilbert and Lueretia Mathews. John T..
Young and Frances l.. PeppaL
The East Chicago Building ana Loan Associa-
ton, of Hammond. filed articles of incorpoRa-
ton with the Secretary of State yesterday. The
Hammond Safe Deposit and Brokerage Com
pany. of Hammond. with capital stock OF
500, 600, also filed articles.
State Veterinarian Pritchard who went to
Warren county to investigate a disease that was
thought to be CHAMBERS among the horses there,
and of which one man died, returned last night.
While there was much sickness among the
horses in that locality nothing in the nature Of
CHAMBERS discovered. The death of the man,
George Brown, proved to be q case OF blood
poisoning.
At the regular meeting of the Harrison
League, the coiored Repub organization, it
unanimously agreed that the contemplated
celebration should be postponed on account of
the most desirable halls being engaged the
date fixed for the occasion. greater celebra-
ton can be held it is believed, if more time for
preparation Is obtained. The clubs member
ship is increasing at the rate of seventy five
month.
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Beats California Lands.
this city.

Commencing Dec. 49, the l., B. & W. put a
through car TO Kansas City in connection with
the limited trains of the c., B. & Q. railway.
This coach leaves Indianapolis at IL o'clock,
noon. and arrives at Kansas City next morning
for breakfast. This is quite advantage over
competitors, which will be appreciated by every
body. The above train also connects land vir-
tually has no change) for Denver. Col. Atch-
ison, st. Joe. Council Bluffs and Omaha, arriv-
ing at the latter points early next morning,
with elegant chair car at night free. Call and
the fast time and through-car service by our
line all principal points West, and as low
rates other lines.
GEORGE BUTLER, General Agent,
No. 1873 South Illinois street. Indianapolis, Ind.
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Personal and Society.

Jerry Haldermau, of St Louis, is in the city.
DR.. Seaton, of Martinsville, was in the city
yesterday.
| II. l.. Tyler, of Lafayette, was visiting friends
in the city yesterday
Harry T. Tincher has gone to Chicago to spend
the holidays with friends.
Samuel Griffin. of Hammond was in the city
on legal business yesterday.
Will Harrison, of Chicago, will arrive to-day
for short visit with friends.
Mr.. Frank Ellis will leave the 1st of January
for Kansas City to engage in business.
Miss Kate Elliott. of Dubuque Ia. is in the
city to spend the holidays with relatives.
Miss Maud Smith will leave this morning
for Pittsburg, to spend a week with school
friends.
Miss T. l.. Voss returned from Chicago yes
terday having been visiting friends there for
Mrs. j. H. Ohr leaves to-day to spend the hol-
idays with her daughter, Mrs G. E. Hasson at
Walnut Hills, Cincinnati
Hon. ". Edison. from Williams College, and
Elmer r. Edison, from Phillips Exeter Academy,
are at home for the Christmas vacation.
H t. Burgess. formerly of INDIANAPOLIS now
with the c. & n W. railway, at Chicago, is
spending the holidays with Col. W. D. Dewey
Miss Lizzie Walker. who has been very ill
for the past three four weeks with typhoid
fever. which led to pneumonia. is much better.
Miss Jenckes, of Cincinnati. and Miss Will
Jams, o. Omaha, are spending the holidays with
Miss Rose Foster, on North New Jersey street.
j. B. Cheadle, Congressman from the Ninth
district, passed through the city. yesterday, OF
ais way nome to Frankfort to spend the holt
days.
Mrs II. B. F. PIERCE returned from Chicago
yesterday, accompanied by her daughter, Miss
Susie Van Valtenburg, who has been attending
Wells College.
A. T. Collins. city editor of the Muncie Daily
Times, is at the bedside of his wife, who is
very sick at the residence of friends in the east
ern part of the city.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Holiday have issued
cards of invitation for reception to be given
in honor of the Yale Gee Club, on Monday
night, jan 2 at 10 o'clock
Mrs Mary F. Hilas. of Keokuk, Ia Is visiting
the family of Mr.. G. B. Thompson Her hus-
band. Dr. d. B. Hilas, will join her in few
days DIR. Has was formerly resident of
Madison and his visit will be partly for the pur-
pose of renewing old acquaintances in Indiana.
Mr. aud Mrs. John NJ. Butler gave a dancing
party last night in honor of their son Maurice
which one of the recherche events of the
season All the appointments and arrange
ments were elegant and tasteful, and the hand
some and elaborate evening costumes of the
young ladies added the charm of brilliant color.
Many young people. home from school for the
holidays and quite a number of visitors now in
the city were among the guests.
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Holiday Rates ON thu Monon Routa.

The Monon Route H.. n. A. & c. Ry) Will
sell excursion tickets between all stations at one
fare for the round trip. This makes trip to
Chicago and return, cost only So. 90. Tickets
good going Dec "a, %. 90 and 81, 1887. and
Jan. and 2. 1885, and good returning until
Jan. 8, inclusive Tickets can be procured at &c
South Illinois street, Massachusetts avenue and
Union Depot.
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Holiday Rates on the Bee Line.

Excursion tickets will be sold TO and from all
stations on the Cleveland, Columbus. Gin att
d Indianapolis railway, and Indianapolis & St.
Louis railway, at one fare for the round trip.
Tickets on sale Dec. "a, % 20 and 81. Jan. and
2. and good to return till Jan. g. inclusive. Call
on agents for full particulars. T. G. PECK.
Pass. ACT, Indianapolis.
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Holiday Trims.

Santa Claus in a palace Headquarters
corner Washington and Meridian streets. Fol
full particulars read the Travellers Index,
first page.
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Excursion Rates Cheap.

On Jan. and the l., B, & w. will sell tick
cts to Columbus, o., and return for So 10 on &C.
count of the Inauguration of Governor Foraker
Good until Jan. 10. Call at l., B. & ". ticket
Office No 138 South Illinois street
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A CHILD'S LIFE SAVED

When six months old the left hand of our
little grandchild began to swell and had every
appearance of large boil We poultced it,
but all purpose. About five months
after it became running Soon other sores
formed. He then had two of them each hand, and
his blood became and more impure it took less
time for them to break out A the chin
beneath the under lip which very offensive His
head solid scab. discharging great deal
This his condition at twenty 1.-TWO months DID,
when undertook the of him. his mother having
sumption (scrofula of coursel. He could walk little
but could not get up if he fell down. and could
move VIXEN in bed, having of his handse nm
mediately commenced with the Cuticura Remedies
using the Cuticura and Cuticura Soap freely, and
when he had taken one bottle of Cuticura Resolvent
his head was completely cured and he improved in
every way. We very much encouraged, and con-
tinued the of the remedies for and half.
One after another healed, bony matter forming
in each of these five deep just before healing
which would finally grow loose and taken out;
formations preserved After taxing dozen and
half bottles he completely cured, and is now at
the of six years. strong and healthy child The
on his hand must always remain; his hands
strong, though feared he would be able
to use them. All that physicians did for him did him
good. All who the child before using the Cuti
Remedies and the child consider it a
wonderful cure If the above facts of any to
you, you at liberty to them.
MRS Z. s. briggs.
Mayo, 1885. 612 E. Clay St., Bloomington, III.
The child was really in worse condition than he
appeared to his grandmother who, being with him
every day, became accustomed to the disease
MAGGIE HOPPING.
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MINOR CITY MATTERS.
To-Day's Doings.

ENGIISH'S OPERA HOU5E-Gorman's Spectacu-
lar Minstres, afternoon and evening.
THE MUSEUM-Henry 7. Cha nfrau, in kit, the
Arkansas Traveller" afternoon and evening.
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SIT needs" as Hamlet says. mo ghost
To come and tell this truth:
Pure SOZODONT preserves the teeth,
In age, in manhood. youth.
If any substitute Is offered
For this, reject it when tbs proffered.
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Browns EXPECToRANT has been sure, safe
and speedy remedy for groups, colds, etc. 90
cent bottles. Ask your druggist
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Governor Foraker's Inaugural

3.
Three dollars and seventy cents will be the
excursion rate from Indianapolis to Columbus,
O.. and return for this occasion, By the Pan
Handle route. Further Information can be OBJ
tanned by calling at the Pennsylvania Ticket
Office, corner Washington aud Illinois streets,
this city
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California Excursions.

OallIOrnla b2CuISlOnSy
Via the Vandalia Line, will be run frequently
during the month of December. For reiab BILE
and particular information intending tourists
are respectfully invited to call upon Mr.. George
Rech, ticket agent Pennsylvania Lines, No. 48,
corner Washington and Illinois streets, to ad-
dress H. r. DERING,
Asst Genl Pass. Ag't, Indianapolis Ind
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THE neglected cough often develops into con-
sumption. Use Browns ExPECToRANT SOC
and 81 bottles
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Excursion to California,
VIA THE l., B. & w. RAILWAY
Decemhar OF 1887.

Persons contemplating a trip to the Pacific
during 1887 will find it greatly to their ad
vantage to call at the l., B. g. W. ticket office.
No. 138 South Illinois street. The round trip
rate will be advanced $50 Jan. /.
GEO. BUTLER, General Agent
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Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1887-09-24

when the fighting 0Ats.
began, but when the war note sounded tho
old military instinct stirred within them, tho
old military habit dominated them again,
and they fastened to tender their services for
the contest. M
Gen. Richardson was La both the Seminole
and Mexican wars, and In all the hardest
fighting OF the Army Of the Potomac up to
his death. He had only been appointed a
major general July 4, 1862. He was actively
engaged at South Mountain three days be-
fore receiving the mortal wound at AntieJam.
He did not die at once, but fingered In q suf-
fering state at Fry's house, McClellan's head
quarters, whittier he was carried from the
field He died Nov. s.
Brig. Gen. George b. Anderson's death
caused profound regret on the Confederate
side He was yet young man. He was on
the Confederate center, and was MORALLY
wounded shortly after the fatal shot struck
Gen. Richardson on the Union side.
The brigade Of Gen. Roger A. Pryor, who
took lis division commanders place after the
latter was wounded, participated in the ter
rible fighting at the sunkcn road.
The career of Gen. Roger A. Pryor Is q
notable instance of the changes time has
brought about A native or Dinwiddie
county, Va, he was one Of the most jealous
Of Confederates. He went in person to South
Carolina to urge on the secession cause to the
point OF war Ee fought for the Confederacy
both in its armies and in its congress. Once
during the war he was captured by the Fed
erals and imprisoned in Fort Lafayette.
And now, twenty-five years after he fought
the North in the bloody battle Of Antietam,
he finds himself engaged in peaceful and In
crative law practice in New York city
When sometimes be sails down the bay for 2
pleasure trip In summer, or steams out Of
New York harbor in an iron ship for longer
journey across the Atlantic, as he glides past
the Narrows, his eyes rest upon the green
earthworks OF old Fort Lafayette. where ht
was prisoner nearly quarter Of century
ago.
Very different was that utter irreconcilable
Rpoert Toonlbs, who also bore his share this
Atcody day OF Sharpsburg. His brigade wins
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1887-09-24
HAP OF HARpER's FERRY.

- 49, Y. aA4AAA1 go fx-nna. BIS
Ten JuiiLs Nshite was at Martinsourg,
"a, 2 Federal outpost some miles away,
Win s,ooo men: 6t
s' MiiitSry critics from the safe distance both
OF time ana space say now that when news
came tnat Lees whole army was III that
.gicanity, tnougn on the Maryland side OF tic
fotomac, tne garrison at Hafper's Ferry
should have either been strengthened or the
place evacuated, and the troops sent TO join
tne mann Union army. Neither was done, al
though McCleilanlnad recommended that the
Ferry should be abandoned. as 70 was CT no
great strategic importance. But Gen. Hal
leck thought Harpers Ferry must be held at
all hazard just as Lee Thought It must be
taken at Al hazard
Lees special ger1er NO lyl' informed
Mcclellan that Jackson was to cross the Po-
tomac ana take possession OF Martinsburg.
Va, and the Baltimore and Ohio railroad at
that point Mcl4aws was to take possession
OF Maryland heights then OF the town Of
Harpefs Ferry, opposite. Walker was to
cross the Potomac below Harpers Ferry,
move up the Virginia side and possess him
self OK Loudon heights and cooperate with
McLaws' Byreferringfo the map the reader
viii see where the points named are situated.
The story may ne told briefly Harper's